THE BRITISH NAVY.
MAINTENANCE OF A STRONG NAVY.
AN APPEAL FOR REUUCTTION IN ARMAMENTS.
Received July 32, 8.10 a.m. LONDON, July 30
A non-political Parliamentary committee is being formed to support the policy of the maintenance of a strong navy.
On the other hand, the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, received an appeal, signed by 144 of his supporters, for a reduction in armaments. It emphasised the reed for a survey of the situation and of the figure in the Budget Statement for 1906-07.
Sir John Brunner (LiberalM.P. for Norwich Division of Cheshire), and Mr J. A. Mac Donald (Liberal member for Falkirk Burghs) were authors of the appeal.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9156, 1 August 1908, Page 5
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111THE BRITISH NAVY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9156, 1 August 1908, Page 5
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